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Hi i've made the pap smear test and i received the result as "satisfactory for evaluation" also, endocervical cells are present. what does that means?

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Dr. Andrew Shiller answered

Specializes in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

That's normal: endocervical cells is what they look at on a pap smear. If it was otherwise normal, then you're probably fine.

Answered 2/6/2020

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